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by David Silverberg Southwest Florida’s congressional representatives split yesterday, Nov. 14, when voting for a measure to fund the...

by David Silverberg It is extraordinary that a congressional impasse that could bring the world’s richest and most powerful government to...

by David Silverberg A federal government shutdown starting at the first minute of Sunday, Oct. 1 now seems highly likely. As of this...

by David Silverberg On Saturday, Sept. 2, President Joe Biden came to Live Oaks, Fla., to see the damage from Hurricane Idalia for...

By Cindy Banyai, Ph.D. The cost of houses and rent across Southwest Florida and US have been skyrocketing recently. The real estate boom...

by David Silverberg Southwest Florida (SWFL) veterans and seniors will have their benefits preserved thanks to passage of the Fiscal...

by David Silverberg A pair of recently-passed anti-immigration and border restriction measures appear set to do significant economic and...

By Chris Proia Income inequality refers to the unequal distribution of income among individuals or households within a population. High...

by David Silverberg There’s an old adage: “When you’re in a hole, stop digging.” But Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), seems to have turned that...

by David Silverberg Southwest Florida’s seniors were reassured last night, Feb. 7, that Social Security will continue uncut thanks to...

$1.7 trillion package includes disaster aid, despite ‘no’ votes from SWFL rep by David Silverberg In an characteristically Grinchian...

Social Security ranks as one of the most important programs in our country. Many conservatives denounce it as an unearned entitlement....

If you are like me, you go to work to make money to take care of your family and pay your bills. You expect the things you rely on from...